Gordonia phage Robak
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| Detailed Information for Phage Robak | |
| Discovery Information | |
| Isolation Host | Gordonia terrae 3612 |
| Found By | Joanna Gorka |
| Year Found | 2016 |
| Location Found | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Finding Institution | University of Pittsburgh |
| Program | Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science |
| From enriched soil sample? | No |
| Isolation Temperature | 30°C |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.445333 N, 79.958444 W Map |
| Discovery Notes | The soil sample was collected from the soil next to a tree and concrete wall on the side of Eberly Hall at the University of Pittsburgh at approximately 12 PM on Monday, September 26, 2016. There were shrubs growing in the grass. It was cloudy and around 70 degrees celsius. It rained periodically through out the day. |
| Naming Notes | "Robak" is the Polish word for 'bug' or 'insect'. The meaning suits a simplistic interpretation of a phage since similar to a bug, a phage can be described as a small entity that inhabits soil. |
| Sequencing Information | |
| Sequencing Complete? | No |
| Genome length (bp) | Unknown |
| Character of genome ends | Unknown |
| Fasta file available? | No |
| Characterization | |
| Cluster | Unclustered |
| Subcluster | -- |
| Lysogeny Notes | Phage Robak may be temperate due to its turbid appearance. |
| Annotating Institution | Unknown or unassigned |
| Annotation Status | Not sequenced |
| Plaque Notes | Robak produces teardrop and round shaped plaques that range from 2 mm to 5 mm in diameter. The plaques are turbid and generally display a clear center point. |
| Has been Phamerated? | No |
| Publication Info | |
| Uploaded to GenBank? | No |
| GenBank Accession | None yet |
| Refseq Number | None yet |
| Archiving Info | |
| Archiving status | Archived |
| SEA Lysate Titer | 1.67*10^10 |
| Date of SEA Lysate Titering | Oct 31, 2016 |
| Pitt Freezer Box# | 43 |
| Pitt Freezer Box Grid# | A9 |
| Available Files | |
| Plaque Picture | Download |
| Restriction Digest Picture | Download |
| EM Picture | Download |
